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Solving parking issues in sectional title schemes

The allocation, use and maintenance of parking bays in sectional title schemes can be a constant source of conflict. Understanding the law governing their use could resolve a lot of this conflict. Many sectional title schemes have a recurring…

Bodies Corporate Do Have Bullies

Body Corporate, Homeowners’ Association, Sectional Titles

Bullies practice the art of harassment among all age groups and across all sectors of society. It happens in the workplace, but luckily there are measures in place to protect the employee from an unreasonable, demanding boss. Intimidation also…

The benefits of employing a managing agent

Managing Agents

Making the decision to self-manage a complex rather than hire a managing agent can turn out to be a costly exercise. Most of us want to save money and constantly look for ways to save the odd penny. There's absolutely nothing wrong with this.…

What you need to know about a Homeowners’ Association

Homeowners’ Association

With security a factor that is influencing home-buying decisions in South Africa, many are choosing to purchase homes within boomed off areas or secure lifestyle estates says Adrian Goslett, Regional Director and CEO of RE/MAX of Southern Africa. As…

Pet Ownership in sectional title schemes

Sectional Titles

Pets are considered a part of the family by many and disputes around them can be an emotive issue. The STSMA lays down the rules regarding pets in sectional title schemes. Of the various disputes dealt with in sectional title schemes,…

Sectional Title: The role of the Body Corporate explained

Sectional Titles

In the past 10 years, the number of sectional title schemes in SA has risen exponentially, and the latest figures show that there are currently well over 700 000 sectional title homes in the country, estimated to house more than 6-million people. “What…

Solving parking issues in sectional title schemes

Bodies Corporate Do Have Bullies

The benefits of employing a managing agent

What you need to know about a Homeowners’ Association

Pet Ownership in sectional title schemes

Sectional Title: The role of the Body Corporate explained

The Body Corporate must be contactable

Rules for smoking or braaiing in Sectional Title schemes

Here’s what to do when no one wants to be trustee

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